Manipur parties oppose formation of NPF unit in the state

Last Updated: Friday, May 27, 2011, 15:42

All political parties in Manipur have opposed the formation of a Nagaland People`s Front (NPF) unit in the state stating that a provision of the latter`s constitution included the formation of greater Nagaland.

Centre, AP govt oppose judicial probe in Azad killing in SC

Last Updated: Thursday, March 31, 2011, 20:09

The Centre and the AP govt have opposed in the Supreme Court the demand for a judicial probe into the killings of top Ma oist leader Cherukuri Rajkumar alias Azad in an alleged fake encounter.

Mopa villagers oppose second airport project in Goa

Last Updated: Sunday, March 27, 2011, 20:22

A farmers` committee fighting against the proposed greenfield airport at village Mopa in north Goa said that about 15,000 people would be affected by the project.

MGP says would oppose English even at the cost of ministries

Last Updated: Saturday, March 26, 2011, 19:56

Congress-led Goa government on Saturday stood divided over the issue of medium of instruction (MOI), with one of the coalition partners opposing English.

Sushil Modi opposes hike in MPLAD, wants it to be abolished

Last Updated: Saturday, March 12, 2011, 21:59

Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi on Saturday expressed "disagreement" with the Centre`s decision to hike the MPLAD fund to Rs five crore from Rs two crore.

Not opposed to Women`s Reservation Bill: Lalu

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 9, 2011, 19:31

RJD chief Lalu Prasad, who has stiffly resisted the women`s reservation bill, on Wednesday said he was not against the proposed legislation but would like to see women from poor sections of society benefit from it.

Qureshi paid the price for opposing Davis` immunity

Last Updated: Sunday, February 13, 2011, 00:37

SM Qureshi was dropped as Pak FM for not toeing the ruling party`s line on Raymond Davis.

BJP opposes proposed development fee on unauthorised colonies

Last Updated: Friday, February 4, 2011, 21:19

Taking strong exception to Delhi government`s proposal for levying Rs 200 per sq metre as development fee on unauthorised colonies, state BJP accused it of enacting a "drama" on the issue of regularising these settlements.

Slain IPS officer`s wife opposes bail for Binayak Sen in HC

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 25, 2011, 22:26

The wife of an IPS officer, who was killed in an encounter with Maoists in Chhattisgarh, on Tuesday filed a petition in the state High Court seeking denial of bail to rights activist Binayak Sen.

Omar is `encouraging` separatists by opposing our plan: BJP

Last Updated: Friday, January 14, 2011, 21:23

BJP on Friday accused Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abduallah of "encouraging" the separatists by opposing the party`s plan to hoist the tricolour at Lal Chowk in Srinagar.

Bihar to oppose reduced central fund for GRVA

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 28, 2010, 18:25

Bihar will strongly oppose any move by the Centre to reduce budgetary allocation under the NGRVA from Rs 500 crore to Rs 275 crore during tomorrow`s standing committee meeting, Deputy CM, Sushil Kumar Modi said on Tuesday.

Radia tapes: Tata`s plea to be opposed in SC by NGO

Last Updated: Saturday, December 11, 2010, 21:08

Tata Group Chief Ratan Tata`s plea seeking stopping of further publication of his taped conversations with Corporate lobbyist Niira Radia is likely to be opposed in the Supreme Court by an NGO.